Background
Slaten, Warren Colbert was born on May 7, 1935 in Newark. Son of Jesse Nathaniel and Beatrice Cordell (Bowles) Slaten.
Slaten, Warren Colbert was born on May 7, 1935 in Newark. Son of Jesse Nathaniel and Beatrice Cordell (Bowles) Slaten.
Student, Howard University, 1956.
Recording engineer, Robert Swanson Prodns., New York City, 1961-1966; owner, Audio Engineering Services, Scotch Plains, New Jersey, 1966-1971; chief engineer, Mastertone Recording Studio, New York City, 1966-1968; owner, engineer, Tempo Sound Studios, Inc., New York City, 1968-1970; president, Audio International, Scotch Plains, since 1971; director, Newark Public Information Office, 1973-1974. Board directors Bungoma Projects, Inc., Montclair, New Jersey, since 1986.
Consultant Sickle Cell Anemia Telethon, 1974. Executive director Olatunji Center for African Culture, New York City, 1977, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Cultural Arts Center, Newark, 1978. With United States Army, 1958-1960.
Member Audio Engineering Society, National Academy Recording Arts and Sciences, National Sound and Communications Association, Acoustical Society of America, Center Jersey Chamber of Commerce, Greater Newark Chamber of Commerce.
Married m. Lorraine Louise, October 16, 1962. Children: Eric, Matthew. Married Sybil Veronica White, August 31, 1980.
Children: Whitney, Jesse, Courtney Lester.